People still try to sell books that way - as 'books can take you to foreign lands.' We've given children this idea… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Adults follow paths. Children explore. Adults are content to walk the same way, hundreds of times, or thousands; perhaps it never occurs… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I don't have a child, so Women for Women is like my child. But I always said I would step down after… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
I was a really picky eater as a child. Because I was obsessed by Popeye, my mum and aunts would put my… — Paul O'Grady Copy Share Image
How can you frighten a man whose hunger is not only in his own cramped stomach but in the wretched bellies of… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
All of these things we do without children, and suddenly we don't do them anymore, and it comes home to us in… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
People are paralyzed on a football field. People die. You just never know when it's going to be your last moment. I… — Troy Polamalu Copy Share Image
What was life has crumbled. What was form, now falls away. Mortal chains unbind and the soul s free. May you find… — Yasmine Galenorn Copy Share Image
In 1957, when I was in second grade, black children integrated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. We watched it on… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Our holiday food splurge was a small crate of tangerines, which we found ridiculously thrilling after an eight-month abstinence from citrus… Lily… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“It's not politically correct to say that you love one child more than you love your others. I love all of my… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“If you do not come, your brothers will deliver the bodies of three dead children to your apartment at dawn. Children who… — Anne Malcom Copy Share Image
I have become convinced that the more wealth a country accumulates, the more isolated and lonely its people become. The loneliest are… — Wess Stafford Copy Share Image
'Chocolat' was a sort of statement of my own childhood, recognizing I experienced something from the end of the colonial era and… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
Indeed the Obamas, the Clintons, and many other elites who oppose school choice and make it harder for charter schools to operate,… — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
I have seen children shot in El Salvador, Algeria, Guatemala, Sarajevo, but I have never before watched soldiers entice children like mice… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
The attention span of children may be one of the main reasons why an immersion in on-screen reading is so engaging, and… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
The things that make me happiest in the whole world are going on the occasional picnic, either with my children or with… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
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You do not have to make your children into wonderful people. You just have to remind them that they are wonderful people.… — William Martin Copy Share Image
Some people who've read my story think I had a terrible childhood and that I was neglected or even abused, while others… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
It is easy to get high, it is not easy to get unhigh in front of your children… you walk in the… — Katt Williams Copy Share Image
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The kiss lasted forever as Otto Frank kept talking from behind me. "And my conclusion is," he said, "since I had been… — John Green Copy Share Image
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I shall never forget the despair and agony on the parents' faces on the awful day of the funeral when the 13… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I didn't have a clue. I grew up Protestant in Connecticut at the Saugatuck Congregational Church. We didn't talk about the devil.… — Linda Blair Copy Share Image
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The status quo will not stand, because we believe in a very different New Mexico. Together we will find the courage to… — Michelle Lujan Grisham Copy Share Image
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Enforcement priorities developed by my administration are not affected by this ruling. This means that the people who might have benefited from… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Well, the reality of her father was that he was a very diseased alcoholic, who died at the age of 34. And… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
Being true to one's duty is a mark of true disciples of the Lord and the children of God. Be valiant in… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
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When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Paradoxically Americans are becoming both more obese and more nutrient deficient at the same time. Obese children eating processed foods are nutrient… — Mark Hyman Copy Share Image
My virginity, that from my childhood kept me company, is heavier than I can endure to bear. Forgive me, Cupid, for thou… — Francis Beaumont Copy Share Image
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I believe that one of the most damning things about our culture is the adage to never talk religion and politics. Because… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
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